The Dakar Rally, now taking place in South America, will start to raise dust clouds on Saturday after the starting preparations today. Car racing enthusiasts and off-road amateurs alike are eager for the off-road race to start. Competitors are expected to race across various challenging terrain in Peru, Argentine and Chile.

The race is open to amateur and professional competitors alike. Amateurs typically make up about eighty percent of the participants. Mongolian competitors, International Master D.Boldbaatar and N.Lhamaa will compete in the race representing Mongolia. Those two Mongolian competitors have left for Peru to prepare for the race.

International Master D.Boldbaatar will race for KTM-450 rally under number 175 and N.Lhamaa will compete with Yamaha motorcycle under number 176 in the Dakar Rally.